Cannock Chase District Council's Sport, Active Recreation & Community Development team work, in partnership with Sport Across Staffordshire & Stoke-On-Trent, to promote and develop a Sporting structure that meets the needs of local people and is accessible to all.

We aim to achieve this by ...

• Co-ordinating the Chase It! Young Persons Activity Scheme

• Ensuring a quality, customer focused, service through maintaining our Quest accreditation, our last score of 79% puts us in the "Highly Commended" category

• Identifying and providing development opportunities for existing and potential sports coaches through a series of Coach Education courses and workshops

• Promoting the benefits to Sports Coaches of joining the Sport Across Staffordshire & Stoke-On-Trent Coach Database

• Promoting local sports clubs who are Clubmark accredited or accredited through their own National Governing Body

• Providing access to council run leisure facilities for international and potential international athletes through the Sportstar Scheme

• Providing a general information and advice service

• Providing opportunities for work placements to improve skills and enhance employment prospects

• Raising the profile and promoting the benefits of Sport and Active Recreation

• Researching the needs of the people of Cannock Chase

• Working in partnership with the Chase Sports Council and Chase Sportability Group

• Working in partnership with the Cricket, Football and Swimming Development Groups

• Working to a series of specific Sport Development Plans

• Working with local clubs to achieve Clubmark accreditation or their own National Governing Bodies equivalent accreditation

• Working with clubs, groups, organisations and individuals to secure external funding 

For further information about the Sports, Active Recreation & Community Development Team, please read our Service Plan 2009-12 or contact:

Sport, Active Recreation & Community Development
Civic Centre, PO Box 28,
Beecroft Road,
Cannock,
Staffordshire,
WS11 1BG

Tel. Number: 01543 464379
E-Mail: sportsdevelopment@cannockchasedc.gov.uk

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